I Called Off My Wedding With One Sentence

looked at the laptop screen.

“Is it happening?”

“Yes.”

She traced the edge of the mug with one finger.

“I never wanted this life for you.”

I knew which life she meant. Not money. The guarding of it. The way it makes you suspicious. The way every dinner invitation feels like a question asked sideways.

“You wanted me safe.”

“I wanted you normal.”

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